Every woman wants to be first to someone sometime in her life and that desire is the explanation for many strange things women do.
You have to accept whatever comes, and the only important thing is that you meet it with the best you have to give.
When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.
Don’t call a woman a bitch. Call her an ass-hole. It still gets your point across and it’s not sexist.
Women are like tea bags. You never know how strong they are until they are in hot water.
Pit race against race, religion against religion, prejudice against prejudice. Divide and conquer! We must not let that happen here.
When you adopt the standards and the values of someone else… you surrender your own integrity. You become, to the extent of your surrender, less of a human being.
You should always own a black dress because no one ever remembers a black dress.
I am who I am today because of the choices I made yesterday.
Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.
Remember always that you have not only the right to be an individual; you have an obligation to be one. You cannot make any useful contribution in life unless you do this.
Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.
The only advantage of not being too good a housekeeper is that your guests are so pleased to feel how very much better they are.
There is nothing to fear except fear it’s self.
Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.
It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence.
I think I have a good deal of my Uncle Theodore in me, because I could not, at any age, be content to take my place by the fireside and simply look on.
He who learns but does not think is lost. He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.
I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.
A stumbling block to the pessimist is a stepping-stone to the optimist.
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